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Costa Rica holidays 2026 and 2027

Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Costa Rica, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Costa Rica on your website, on the right day, in their language.

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Costa Rica holidays 2026

DateHolidayType
Thu, January 1 2 daysAño NuevoNew Year's Daycelebrate
Sat, February 14San ValentínValentine's Daycelebrate
Thu, April 2Jueves SantoMaundy Thursdayremembrance
Fri, April 3Viernes SantoGood Fridayremembrance
Sun, April 5 2 daysPascuaEastercelebrate
Sat, April 11Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaríacelebrate
Fri, May 1Día del TrabajadorLabour Daycelebrate
Sun, June 21Día del Padrecelebrate
Sat, July 25Anexión del Partido de NicoyaGuanacaste Daycelebrate
Sun, August 2Día de la Virgen de los ÁngelesOur Lady of Los Ángelesobservance
Sat, August 15Día de la Madrecelebrate
Wed, September 9Día del Niñocelebrate
Tue, September 15Día de la IndependenciaIndependence Daycelebrate
Fri, October 9Día de la RazaColumbus Daycelebrate
Sat, October 31Halloweencelebrate
Sun, November 22Día del Maestrocelebrate
Tue, December 1 23 daysNavidadChristmas Seasoncelebrate
Fri, December 25 2 daysNavidadChristmascelebrate
Thu, December 31Fin de AñoNew Year's Evecelebrate

Costa Rica holidays 2027

DateHolidayType
Fri, January 1 2 daysAño NuevoNew Year's Daycelebrate
Sun, February 14San ValentínValentine's Daycelebrate
Thu, March 25Jueves SantoMaundy Thursdayremembrance
Fri, March 26Viernes SantoGood Fridayremembrance
Sun, March 28 2 daysPascuaEastercelebrate
Sun, April 11Gesta Heroica de Juan Santamaríacelebrate
Sat, May 1Día del TrabajadorLabour Daycelebrate
Sun, June 20Día del Padrecelebrate
Sun, July 25Anexión del Partido de NicoyaGuanacaste Daycelebrate
Mon, August 2Día de la Virgen de los ÁngelesOur Lady of Los Ángelesobservance
Sun, August 15Día de la Madrecelebrate
Thu, September 9Día del Niñocelebrate
Wed, September 15Día de la IndependenciaIndependence Daycelebrate
Tue, October 12Día de la RazaColumbus Daycelebrate
Sun, October 31Halloweencelebrate
Mon, November 22Día del Maestrocelebrate
Wed, December 1 23 daysNavidadChristmas Seasoncelebrate
Sat, December 25 2 daysNavidadChristmascelebrate
Fri, December 31Fin de AñoNew Year's Evecelebrate

Questions

How many holidays does Costa Rica have in 2026?

Holidoodle tracks 19 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Costa Rica for 2026.

What language are visitors from Costa Rica greeted in?

In Spanish, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Costa Rica.

Are days of remembrance celebrated?

No. 2 days in Costa Rica are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.

Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.